Yiddish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle High German heiz, from Old High German heiz, from Proto-West Germanic *hait, from Proto-Germanic *haitaz.

Adjective

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הייס (heys) (comparative הייסער (heyser), superlative הייסט (heyst))

  1. hot
Declension
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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הייס (heys)

  1. inflection of הייסן (heysn):
    1. first-person singular
    2. imperative singular